The Black Barque A Tales of the Pirate Slave-Ship Gentle Hand on Her Last African Cruise

Language: EnglishPublished: November 20, 2017

Subjects:

Sea stories Pirates Fiction Historical fiction African Americans Enslaved persons Slave trade Slave traders Slave ships

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature History - General

Authors:

Dunton, W. Herbert
1878 - 1936
Hains, T. Jenkins (Thornton Jenkins)
1866 - 1953

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Set against the backdrop of the transatlantic slave trade, "The Black Barque: A Tale of the Pirate Slave-Ship Gentle Hand on Her Last African Cruise" by T. Jenkins Hains explores the harrowing realities of piracy and human trafficking. Through the eyes of young sailor John Heywood, readers confront the stark moral dilemmas of an era defined by unalienable rights and the brutal exploitation of enslaved individuals. This gripping narrative invites students, civic activists, and historians alike to examine the complexities of freedom and oppression, as well as the human spirit's resilience. Delve into a world where adventure intertwines with ethical conflict, and discover the untold stories that shaped our understanding of justice and humanity.